Many schools require applicants to take a test, such as the sat or the act, as part of the admissions process. these tests determine students’ knowledge in the subject areas of reading, writing, math, and science. they consist of a variety of question types, including multiple choice, short answer, and essay. this part of the central nervous system students remember the correct answers to the questions on these exams. a. hypothalamus b. hippocampus c. cerebellum d. brain stem